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Church's Chicken names new chief development officer

Nation's Restaurant News - Mon, 2013-05-20 11:22
Tony Moralejo replaces Pedro Voyer Tony Moralejo replaces Pedro Voyer

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Fairfield Turns 25 - Sets Direction For Next 25

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 11:02
What Fairfield Inn & Suites Is Doing Right Moving Into The Next Phase.

Revel Fights Fraud with Photo I.D. POS System

QSR Magazine - Mon, 2013-05-20 10:30

Revel Systems, a creator of iPad point-of-sale (POS) solutions for restaurant, grocery, and retail business establishments, announced Revel 2.0.

The updated version touts several new user features with a strong focus on security updates to build out its merchant protection suite, including the first-ever photo confirmation anti-identity theft protection built directly into the POS.

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Viewsonic showcasing interactive digital menu board solutions at NRA show

FastCasual.com - Mon, 2013-05-20 10:23

At this year's National Restaurant Association Show, digital signage solutions provider ViewSonic Corp., in collaboration with Popstar Networks, Shuttle Computer and Premier Mounts, will showcase an …



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NEW PODCAST! Getting Political

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 09:00
On this on demand and downloadable episode, Editor-In-Chief Glenn Haussman is in Washington D.C. moderating a panel at the AHLA’s Legislative ...

Travel Industry Leaders Discuss Tourism’s Impact on the U.S. Economy and Changing Vacation Demographics

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 09:00
Best Western International, AAA and U.S. Travel Association executives share summer travel outlook and trends.

Quaker Steak & Lube Unleashes Ultimate Rider Giveaway

QSR Magazine - Mon, 2013-05-20 09:00

Quaker Steak & Lube is unleashing the Ultimate Rider Giveaway in conjunction with its “Best Weekly Bike Nite on the Planet”.

Through September 30, 2013, guests and fans can sign up for The Lube’s online sweepstakes. 

The Lube will be giving away three grand prizes throughout the Bike Nite season, including a trip for two to the 2013 Sturgis Bike Rally, a new Touring Motorcycle, and a trip for two to the 2014 Daytona Bike Rally.

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Senate Judiciary Approves Immigration Bill Amendment to Include Hong Kong in Visa Waiver Program

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:59
U.S. Travel Applauds Senators Hirono, Hatch and Lee for Offering Measure to Make Hong Kong Eligible for Visa-Free Travel.

Wyndham Hotel Group Introduces Two Hotel Brands Into Singapore

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:59
Days and Ramada Brands to be represented at Zhongshan Park.

Starwood Announces New Customer Contact Center in Wichita, KS

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:58
Starwood Hiring New Associates to Meet Growing Demand & Continue Leading the Industry in Customer Service.

Caesars Entertainment Names Tom Arasi President of Hospitality

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:57
Tom Jenkin, John Payne to Assume New Responsibilities.

PM Hospitality Strategies Expands West Coast Presence

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:56
Signs First Hotel in San Francisco/Oakland Market, Sees More Growth Opportunities.

Carnival Sunshine Returns From Inaugural 12-Day Voyage

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:48
Carnival Sunshine – which recently underwent a groundbreaking $155 million renovation that added a host of new features and facilities – ...

The Dolder Grand Enhances Viewing of Onsite Art Collection

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:47
Pick up an iPad at reception and learn more about 124 pieces by 90 artists on display throughout the luxury City ...

Banyan Investment Group Opens New Hampton Inn & Suites In Pensacola

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:47
A new 90-room Hampton Inn & Suites has opened in Pensacola, Florida which is owned and operated by Banyan Investment Group.  ...

Michael Volkert Promoted to President of Seminole Hard Rock

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:46
Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek hires Colin Bennett as Sales Manager

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:45
The JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek is pleased to announce that it has hired Colin Bennett to serve as a Sales ...

CSM Lodging Names Michael C. Coolidge SVP, Real Estate & Lodging Development

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:45
CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Michael C. Coolidge senior vice president, real estate & lodging development for ...

Boumediene Ouadjed Promoted To GM of Le Méridien Bora Bora

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:43
Le Méridien Bora Bora has announced the appointment of Boumédiène Ouadjed as General Manager. A 15-year veteran of Starwood Hotels & ...

Samuel Garcia Named Hotel Manager Fisher Island Club Hotel

Hotel Interactive - Mon, 2013-05-20 08:43
Fisher Island Club CEO Bernard Lackner announced that Samuel Garcia has joined as the hotel manager of Fisher Island Club Hotel, ...